حَكِيمwise

Example sentences

• وقوله ﴿تَنْزِيلُ الْكِتَابِ مِنَ اللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَكِيمِ﴾

  And His saying: 'The revelation of the Book is from Allah, the Mighty, the Wise.'

  الْحَكِيمِ — the Wise. A definite adjective 'the Wise', a second attribute agreeing with the divine name in definiteness and governed form. Arabic strings such attributes after the noun, each matching it, to build up a list of qualities.

  From: God's Eternal Word →

• وقوله ﴿تَنْزِيلٌ مِنْ حَكِيمٍ حَمِيدٍ﴾

  And His saying: 'A revelation from the Wise, the Praiseworthy.'

  حَكِيمٍ — the Wise. An adjective 'Wise', here used as a noun for God and standing in the form the preposition governs, 'from a Wise One'. It is indefinite, naming God by attribute rather than by the definite name.

  From: God's Eternal Word →

• خَرَجَ أَبُو سُفْيَانَ بْنُ حَرْبٍ وَحَكِيمُ بْنُ حِزَامٍ وَبُدَيْلُ بْنُ وَرْقَاءَ

  Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, Hakim ibn Hizam, and Budayl ibn Warqa went out.

  وَحَكِيمُ — and Hakim. The wa- here adds the second man to the list of those who 'went out'. It is the joining 'and' that links co-equal items, and it is also what lets the earlier singular verb cover several named subjects, each introduced by its own wa-.

  From: Conquest of Mecca Account →